Wiki Paper Lanterns (Chochin) – Usage Classification
Religious/Spiritual Purposes:Paper lanterns may be used in Buddhist temples and festivals to illuminate sacred spaces an...
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chapponpon Harugeshiki Chikushigata Nashima-moude
One feudal lord ("Daimyo" in Japanese) who believed in Benzaiten visited Nashima Shrine in Chikuzen (former Fukuoka pre...
chapponpon Fukushima Yame puppet show “Chapponpon”
The story of the lantern puppets show called "Chapponpon" is held in Fukushima, Yame city, Fukuoka Prefecture during 3 c...
chapponpon Tamamo-no-Mae
In the late Heian Period, there was a so beautiful and talented woman in Japan. Her name is "Tamamo-no-Mae".She served T...
chapponpon Yoshinoyama kitsune tadanobu hatsune-no-tsuzumi
Yoshinoyama kitsune tadanobu hatsune-no-tsuzumiThe day is in Heian Period. Military commander Samurai Minamoto no Yoshit...
Wiki The traditional craft of japan
Regarding "chochin" Japan paper lantern, famous producing area are Gifu and Yame.The chochins made in only those two cit...
About Yame Soba Restaurant “Fumikura” in Yame
This photo was taken from front of Soba restaurant which we would like to inform during Chapponpon chochin festival.Yelp...
Chatting New Years day
This photo was taken in the center of Yame city at 2017 New Year's day. On this street along traditional white wall res...
chapponpon ちゃっぽんぽん(chapponpon)
chapponpon Chochin festival
We would like to talk about a traditional festival of Yame.This festival is called "Akari-to-Chachaponpon (あかりとちゃっぽんぽん)”...